ROUND ONE of the NAB AFL U18 Championships kicks off on Saturday at Domain Stadium, with Western Australia at home to South Australia. The second game on Sunday, will see the Allies host Vic Country at Blacktown International Sportspark.
WESTERN AUSTRALIA VS. SOUTH AUSTRALIA – Saturday 10th June 12.30pm Domain Stadium
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
| Backs | 24. Durak Tucker | 27. Sam Taylor | 18. Zareth Roe |
| H Backs | 17. Jaxon Cahill | 29. Aaron Naughton | 6. Jarrod Cameron |
| Centres | 3. Tom Joyce | 22. Kyron Hayden | 13. Gordon Narrier |
| H Fwds | 21. Matt Young | 25. Oscar Allen | 8. Sydney Stack |
| Fwds | 20. Brandon Starcevich | 28. Ben Miller | 2. Ian Hill |
| Followers | 31. Jonathan Frampton | 11. Callan England | 9. Jake Patmore |
| Interchange | 19. Christian Ameduri | 35. Louis Miller | 15. Brayden Ainsworth |
| 16. Jordan Boullineau | 5. Taryce Stewart | ||
| Emergency | 23. Damon Cramer | 10. Connor West |
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
| Backs | 44 Lachlan Pascoe | 38 Harrison Petty | 17 Brad McCarthy |
| H Backs | 14 Isaac Hewson | 32 Thomas Schmusch | 31 Mitchell Coles |
| Centres | 2 Izak Rankine | 40 Darcy Fogarty | 37 Charlie Ballard |
| H Fwds | 15 Jordan Houlahan | 36 Jack Lukosius | 13 Jackson Edwards |
| Fwds | 3 James Rowe | 49 Callum Coleman-Jones | 34 Sam Davis |
| Followers | 46 Ruben Flinn | 12 Alex Martini | 16 Mitchell Crowden |
| Interchange | 28 Jakob Heitmann | 5 Stefan Giro | 20 Jackson Hately |
| 6 Connor Rozee | 22 Jake Weidemann | 18 Brodie Carroll | |
| 24 Brandon Zerk-Thatcher |
ALLIES VS. VIC COUNTRY – Sunday 11th June 12.30pm Blacktown
ALLIES
| Backs | 31. Tom Highmore | 36. Jack Payne | 3.Brodie Foster |
| H Backs | 18. Jake Hinds | 33. Jarrod Brander | 23.Luke Robertson |
| Centres | 22. Tarryn Thomas | 26. Nicholas Shipley | 25. Harry Simington |
| H Fwds | 14. Jack Clayton | 35. Hugh Dixon | 10. James Bell |
| Fwds | 34. Nick Blakey | 38. Connor Ballenden | 2. Jack Hardman |
| Followers | 39. Brayden Crossley | 5. Zac Bailey | 1. Charlie Spargo |
| Interchange | 6. Jack Powell | 11. Brendan Myers | 7. Sam Davidson |
| 40. Nathan Richards | 24. Kwaby Boakye | ||
| Emergency: | 8. Luke Skrivanic | 13. Bailey Scott |
VIC COUNTRY
| Backs | 5 Ben Paton | 36 Cody Henness | 37 Joshua Jaska |
| H Backs | 21 Hunter Clark | 25 Oscar Clavarino | 19 Matthew Ling |
| Centres | 13 Ethan Floyd | 28 James Worpel | 2 Samuel Walsh |
| H Fwds | 33 Changkuoth Jiath | 22 Jordon Butts | 15 Paddy Dow |
| Fwds | 10 Brent Daniels | 20 Tom DeKoning | 4 Gryan Miers |
| Followers | 38 Lloyd Meek | 9 Luke Davies-Uniacke | 6 Aidan Quigley |
| Interchange | 3 Jye Caldwell | 1 Kane Farrell | 16 David Handley |
| 12 Edward McHenry | 17 Zane Barzen | ||
| Emergencies | 29 Bailey Williams | 27 Harrison Jones |
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